Instagram: How to Change Who Can See Your Pronouns

By default, this information is visible to all users

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Instagram recently introduced the ability for users to add their pronouns to their profiles. By default, when someone adds their pronouns to their profile, everyone on Instagram will be able to see them. However, users have the option to only allow their followers to see this information. Our guide will show you how to change this setting in the Instagram mobile application.

Note: These screenshots were captured in the Instagram app on iOS.

Step 1: On your Instagram profile, tap the “Edit Profile” button.



Screenshot of an Instagram profile with a red arrow pointing at the Edit Profile button

Step 2: Tap “Pronouns.”


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